Ed Bok Lee is the author of three books of poetry, which have received the American Book Award, Asian American Literary Award (Members’ Choice), Minnesota Book Award, and PEN/Open Book Award. He is also the co-translator of Smiling in an Old Photograph: poems by Kim Ki-taek (OHM Editions, 2022). Lee attended kindergarten in Seoul, South Korea and is part-time faculty in Fine Arts at Metropolitan State University in Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN. www.edboklee.com